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Title: Receiving awards at Lloyd's admin offices, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Subject
Description: Receiving awards at Lloyd's admin offices. Kapoyi looks at the camera. Eastern Cape, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:18430

Title: Excerpts of school records (reports of the year 1931) sent to Edich Sorrell (née Bruch), Kalk Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, 1974
Subject: Bruch, Edith, School reports--Germany
Description: Excerpts of school records (reports of the year 1931) sent to Edich Sorrell (née Bruch), Kalk Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, 1974. 1931 was the year that Edith Bruch left the convent school, Oberlyzeum der Dominikanerinnen, in Euskirchen, Germany. Included here is one cover letter (1974) and two school reports (dated 1931-07-29 and 1931-11-01 ).
Identifier: islandora:29889

Title: Basil D'Oliveira and Colin Crowdey expect that the South African tour will be cancelled
Subject: D'Oliveira, Basil, 1931-2011, Cricket players, Sports--Political aspects
Description: Today (Tues) when the MCC [Marylebone Cricket Club] meet, it is expected that the South African tour will be formally cancelled. Yesterday (Monday) two of the principal characters who still hope that all is not lost, met to talk things over. Basil D'Oliveira and Colin Cowdrey met for the first time since the crisis of the past week, at Cowdrey's home at Limpsfield, Kent. Said Colin: "It was the first opportunity I had to talk with Basil since his selection for the tour." D'Oliveira, in London after a cricket holiday in the West Country, said: "When the skipper telephoned to congratulate me on my selection he invited me to drop in for a meal when I was next in London to talk over the tour. We both still very much hope that a way may be found for the tour to continue." Said Colin: "I live in hope."
Identifier: islandora:14346

Title: Nelson Mandela address ANC [African National Congress] supporters holding placards protesting against the SADF [South African Defence Force], Cape Town
Subject: Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013, African National Congress, South African Defence Force, Demonstrations
Description: Crowd puller: Deputy leader of the ANC [African National Congress] Mr Nelson Mandela addresses the huge crowd who turned out to meet him in Khayelitsha
Identifier: islandora:14430

Title: Teekloof south of Fraserburg
Subject: Nama-Karoo, Lower Karoo, Trans-Escarpment Succulent Karoo, , , ,
Description: Location: At the hairpin bend in Theekloof Pass, facing north., Ecology: Very sparse low growing karroid vegetation in a steep sided kloof comprised of shale.
Identifier: islandora:10740

Title: Convoy of Ratel 20s and 90s from the 61st Mechanised Battalion crosses the South African Defence Force (SADF)-built pontoon bridge over the Kavango River
Subject: Angola--History--South African Incursions, 1978-1990, Military convoys, Vehicles, Military--Angola
Description: A convoy of Ratel 20s and 90s (infantry fighting vehicles) from the 61st Mechanised Battalion crosses the South African Defence Force (SADF)-built pontoon bridge over the Kavango River, during the withdrawal from southern Angola.
Identifier: islandora:6931

Title: Nelson Mandela address ANC [African National Congress] supporters holding placards protesting against the SADF [South African Defence Force], Cape Town
Subject: Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013, African National Congress, South African Defence Force, Demonstrations
Description: Crowd puller: Deputy leader of the ANC [African National Congress] Mr Nelson Mandela addresses the huge crowd who turned out to meet him in Khayelitsha
Identifier: islandora:14767

Title: South African Astronomical Observatory, Cape Town
Subject: Infrastructure, Landscapes, Telescopes, Observatories, ,
Description: The royal Observatory tucked behind the trees near the Liesbeek River. The Sutherland Observatory, contrary to poopular belief, has not made this one obsolete. Here, most of the analytical and reduction work is done by Sir Richard Woolley, director of the new South African Astronomical Observatory. The Royal Observatory, tucked away behind the trees near the Liesbeek River, Observatory - a recent aerial picture of the complex rarely seen by the public.
Identifier: islandora:15576

Title: South Drakensberg, Festuca = green
Subject: Grassland, Drakensberg Grassland, , , , ,
Description: Location: Southern Drakensberg, possibly a view of Giants Castle. Uncertain., Ecology: Grassland.
Identifier: islandora:10483

Title: The peopling of South Africa. Language relations between the Bantu languages of Southern Africa
Subject: African languages - History
Description: Typed and handwritten notes.
Identifier: islandora:7633

Title: Dunes (south Kalahari), Schmidtia kalahariensis, Stipagrostis amabilis
Subject: Savanna, Kalahari Duneveld, , ,
Description: Location: Kalahari Gemsbok National Park; exact location unknown. Grid square coverage uncertain., Ecology: Dunes and perennial tuft grasses.
Identifier: islandora:10538

Title: Letter from Herta and Jakob, Montevideo, Uruguay, to Edith and Roy Sorell, South Africa, 1976
Subject: Bruch, Edith--Correspondence, Sorrel, Roy--Correspondence
Description: A letter from Herta and Jakob, Montevideo, Uruguay, to Edith and Roy Sorell, South Africa, 1976.
Identifier: islandora:29876

Title: "Why shouldn’t a South African National ballet go on tour after the war?"
Subject: Ballerinas, Robinson, Cecily
Description: "Why shouldn’t a South African National ballet go on tour after the war?" An article written by ballerina and founder of the Cape Town Ballet Club, Cecily Robinson, for The Outspan.
Identifier: islandora:13959

Title: The peopling of South Africa
Subject: African languages - History
Description: The evidence from linguistic classification south of the Zambezi. Typed notes.
Identifier: islandora:7632

Title: Some Thoughts on Housing in South Africa- Paper presented at National Conference 1975
Description: Some Thoughts on Housing in South Africa- Paper presented at National Conference on 11 March 1975, discussing: Blacks banned from Home Ownership, Apartheid, slums, hostels, Homelands, separate development, Pass Laws.
Identifier: islandora:7091

Title: South of Oudtshoorn
Subject: Succulent Karoo, Rainshadow Valley Karoo, , ,
Description: Location: South of Oudtshoorn., Ecology: Succulent Karoo assemblage; mostly succulent and herbaceous elements.
Identifier: islandora:10690

Title: Cape Times map of German South-West Africa (southern portion)
Subject: Namibia -- Maps.
Description: This map of German South West Africa shows its eastern border with South Africa and Walvis Bay demarcated as a British possession., Map has been torn and mended badly with adhesive tape. The tape has deposited an oily residue marring the graphic.
Identifier: islandora:19813

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